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Broward County Commissioner Kristin Jacobs to Testify before US Senate on Climate Change Threats to South Florida
  
  
DATE: July 25, 2014
MEDIA CONTACT: Kristin Jacobs, Broward County Commissioner
PHONE: 954-357-7002
EMAIL:
kjacobs@broward.org

WHAT: Hearing of the US Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works Subcommittee on Clean Air and Nuclear Safety entitled “Examining the Threats Posed by Climate Change.”

WHO: Broward County Commissioner Kristin Jacobs will be one of five witnesses called to testify before the Subcommittee.

The Subcommittee is chaired by US Senator Sheldon Whitehouse of Rhode Island.

The other witnesses are:
  • Carl G. Hedde, Head of Risk Accumulation, Munich Reinsurance America, Inc. 
  • Bill Mook, President, Mook Sea Farm
  • Bjorn Lomborg, Adjunct Professor, Copenhagen Consensus Center, Copenhagen Business School
  • Raymond J. Keating, Chief Economist, Small Business & Entrepreneurship Council
WHEN: Tuesday, July 29, 2014, at 2:30PM.

WHERE: EPW Hearing Room, 406 Dirksen Senate Office Building, Washington, DC 20510.

The hearing may also be viewed via webcast at this link.